This invention relates to 2-amino-3-hydroxy, and 3-carboxy pyridine derivatives, in which the amino group is substituted by a methylthioethyl, butyl or oxypropyl group bearing a terminal heterocyclic group. The compounds have histamine H.sub.2 -antagonist activity. A specific compound of this invention is 2-[2-(2-guanidino-4-thiazolylmethylthio)ethyl]amino pyridine 3-carboxylic acid.
本发明涉及2-
氨基-3-羟基和3-羧基
吡啶衍生物,其中
氨基基团被甲
硫基乙基,丁基或氧丙基取代,并带有一个末端杂环基团。这些化合物具有
组胺H.sub.2-拮抗活性。本发明的一个具体化合物是2-[2-(2-
胍基-4-
噻唑基甲
硫基)乙基]
氨基吡啶-3-
羧酸。